Balcinrenone is an experimental selective mineralocorticoid receptor modulator developed by AstraZeneca for heart failure. Compared to mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists, it is hoped to have less effect on electrolytes and therefore a lower risk of hyperkalemia.[1][2][3][4][5]

Balcinrenone
Clinical data
Other namesAZD9977; AZD-9977
Legal status
Legal status
  • Investigational
Identifiers
  • 2-[(3S)-7-Fluoro-4-(3-oxo-4H-1,4-benzoxazine-6-carbonyl)-2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzoxazin-3-yl]-N-methylacetamide
CAS Number
PubChem CID
UNII
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC20H18FN3O5
Molar mass399.378 g·mol−1

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